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Assessment of Grain Extract Media on Mycelial Growth of Pleurotus spp. (P. Sapidus and P. Flabellatus)

Sandeep Kumar, Gopal Singh, Ramji Singh, Popin Kumar & Siddharth Shankar Bhatt · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2022

The aim of present investigation pertains to study the impact of different culture media on the mycelial growth and dry weight of Pleurotus spp. Grains generally contains high nutritional content thereby decreases the harvesting period of mycelium and enhances dry weight. The stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2022/v17i130279

Formation of Participatory Forest Management Boundaries for Governance of Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Reserve, in Kenya

Felix Lamech Mogambi Ming’ate & Zipporah Lonzi · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2022

Many natural resource management studies have researched on participatory forest management of forests. But current literature indicates that studies on the formation of participatory forest management boundaries for governance of forests are scanty. Thus this paper uses Arabuko-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2022/v17i130278

Environmental Knowledge and Perception of Secondary School Students in Katsina, Nigeria

Sani Abubakar Mashi, Fatima Mohammed, Bassey Ubom & Amina Ibrahim Inkani · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

This study assesses environmental knowledge of some selected secondary school students in Katsina, Nigeria. Three representative schools out of total 39 were selected for the purpose of this study. These are (i) Ulul Al-Bab Science Secondary School (Co-educational School, both gi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430277

Effect of Different Diets on the Growth Rate of the Rotifer, Brachionus plicatilis under 40 ppt Salinity Stress

Ahmed M. M. Heneash, Khalid Abd Al-Rahman & Mohsen Y. Omer · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Aquaculture is important business some fish farms use underground water that may has high salinity. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of eight different types of diets on enhancing the growth rate of the rotifer, Brachionus plicatilis lives in 40 ppt saline water in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430276

Contribution of the Characteristics of Farmers to use of Coping Strategies towards Household Food Security

M. E. Haque, M. N. Islam, M.G. Mostafa, M. A. Majid, M. R. Islam, M. M. Haque, M. Y. Uddin, M. J. Alam, J. Tasnim, N. Muhammad & M. Z. Turin · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

A study was carried out at each of three flood affected reverine villages of three upazilas (small administrative unit) under Jamalpur district in Bangladesh during September, 2011 to May, 2012 to find out the contribution of the characteristics of the farmers to the use of copin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430275

Black Carbon - A Silent Contributor to Climate Change

Shikha Uniyal Gairola & Siddharth Shankar Bhatt · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Black carbon is a potent climate-warming component of particulate matter formed by the incomplete combustion of fossil-fuels, wood and other fuels. Complete combustion would turn all the carbon in the fuel into carbon dioxide, but combustion is never complete, and CO2, CO, volati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430273

Selected Metal Contents and Phytochemical Profiling of Ficus capreifolia and Mangifera indica Commonly used Antidiabetic Plants from Oil Producing Region of Nigeria

Tetam, Jack Gbenenee, Wegwu, Matthew Owhonda & Ikewuchi, Catherine Chidinma · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Aim: The study evaluated selected metal contents and phytochemicals present in Ficus capreifolia and Mangifera indica extracts commonly used antidiabetic plants from Aluu and Bodo communities in Rivers State, Nigeria.   Place and Duration of Study: University of Port-Harcourt, Ch...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430274

Pesticide Use in Bangladesh: A Review on Potential Impacts

Shapon Chandro Barmon, Bijan Mohon Chaki & Youyi Wu · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Bangladesh is a densely populated agricultural country. A wide range of products of pesticides being used in Bangladesh is already considered a health and environmental concern by different international agencies including the World Health Organization (WHO). Excessive, irrationa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430272

Study and Feasibility of a Flat Collector Cooker using Vegetal Heat Transfer Fluid

Palm Kalifa, Kabore Arouna, Ouedraogo Boukaré, Lankouande Roland, Sanogo Oumar, Bathiebo Joseph Dieudonné, Toure Siaka & Zeghmati Belkacem · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Solar cookers currently produced are solar systems that use parabolic heat transfer to concentrate sun rays on a cooker. The new trend is focus on the cooker that uses a flat collector operating as a thermosiphon where the heat transfer fluid (oil) flows by natural convection. Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430271

Characterization of Clay from Isan Ekiti Deposits for Making the Ceramic Water Purifier

I. J. Akinruli & F. T. Akinruli · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Introduction: Despite the efforts of Governments and non-governmental organizations in sponsoring ceramic water purifier (CWP) filter project across the globe, some rural communities in Ekiti State, Nigeria are yet to benefit from it. One of the major technical difficulties hinde...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430270

The Environmental Implications of the Rohingya Refugee Crisis in Bangladesh

Md. Abdul Halim, Sumiya Majumder Rinta, Md. Al Amin, Azmira Khatun & Adnan Habib Robin · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Purpose: The main focus is to find out the environmental challenges that Bangladesh is dealing for the huge influx of Rohingya refugee people to Bangladesh. The research also aims to assess the dynamic situation of the crisis, identify the roles of Bangladesh government, NGOs as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430269

Vegetation Change Detection in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques from 2000 to 2020

P. O. Phil-Eze, Wali Elekwachi, L. C. Bosco-Abiahu, H. Wizor Collins, Abdullahi Muktar, O. Afolabi Omobolaji & Ihunda C. Eze · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Generally, vegetation change through the conversion of the world’s forest land to other uses has assumed an increasing scale due to the unprecedented growth of the human population which increases the demand for food and land. Some believed that decrease in vegetation in the area...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430268

Multi-Stakeholder Approach in Natural Resources Management: The Case of Mida Creek and Gongoni-Marereni Mangrove Ecosystems in Kilifi County, Kenya

Edward Salehe Mwamuye, Mwangome Muye Chongomwa, Mark Rayment & Stanley Nadir · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Multi-stakeholder approach has an overall improvement in conservation and management of mangrove forests resources, more so with a functional coordination framework among stakeholders. Mida creek and Gongoni-Marereni sites were compared in terms of the presence of the multi-stake...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430267

Plastic Pollutions in Aquatic Environment- A Review

Y. M. Mohammed, M. Hadizat, M. A. Umar, Y. Ibrahim, H. Mohammed, I. M. Ibrahim, A. S. Muhammad, Y. Umar & H. Kanki · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

Plastic pollution in aquatic ecosystems is a growing environmental concern, as it has the potential to harm ecology, imperil aquatic organisms and cost ecological damage. Although rivers and other freshwater environments are known to play an important role in carrying land-based...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430265